Re: Staging clear up

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Wed Nov 09 2011 - 11:04:38 EST


On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 12:13 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 09:16:56PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > drivers/staging/intel_sst
>
> > This also appears on Medfield but there is an ASoC driver for the
> > Medfield version and we no longer need to keep this. There were naughty
> > bits of code peeking into staging for files but that should now be sorted
> > (and if not they need to break and be forced to fix them)
>
> There was also all the compressed audio offload stuff in there which
> is useful but isn't integrated yet. Vinod posted a version of the
> generic compressed API but work seems to have stalled again.
I have a reworked version of this driver which uses the new compressed
API, I am planning to get that in mainline by 3.3

Yes work is slow but not stalled :(

Alan, if you folks are not using the staging driver I am okay for its
removal

--
~Vinod

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